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Touching the Elephant

Kendall Lamb

Nature writing, memoir, poetry and prose from a meaning-making marine biologist.

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    Nature writer, marine biologist, and mother. I braid science, absurdity, spirituality, and the daily astonishments of raising a child. Writing a memoir about love and whales.

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